New Bike Lane in Budapest Causing Serious Problems for Paramedics The capital's administration has recently made important changes to the bike lanes on Üllői and Váci roads, some of Budapest's... 2023.08.14.
First Experiences with Bike Paramedics Are Encouraging The ambulance bikes are performing well, the National Ambulance Service announced on its Facebook page at the end of last... 2023.05.23.
Change in COVID Testing: Paramedics No Longer Perform PCR Tests The operational staff has made the decision that paramedics will no longer be involved in PCR testing for suspected COVID... 2022.04.19.
Ukrainian Refugees Taken to Hospital from Budapest Hotel Several Ukrainian refugees had to be taken to the hospital from a hotel in Budapest, Pál Győrfi, spokesman for the... 2022.03.16.
Paramedics Ask to Be Allowed Ahead in Queues at Petrol Stations The Hungarian Association of Ambulance Workers (MOMSZ) in a Facebook post asked motorists help ambulances to refuel first, despite the... 2022.03.11.
Boy Who Called Ambulance for His Unconcsious Mother Becomes Bravest Emergency Caller A young boy from Hőgyész, a village in Tolna County, Hungary, who called 112 when he was five and a... 2022.02.15.
Man Sets Himself on Fire in Veszprém Gov’t Office In Veszprém, a 74-year-old man poured accelerant liquid on himself and then set it on fire, suffering injuries so severe... 2022.02.01.
Human Resources Minister: Improving Working Conditions for Ambulances Primary Task The government and the Ministry of Human Resources consider improving the working conditions for ambulance services a highlighted task, the... 2021.05.10.
Movement Formed After Ambulance Members Reported for Eating While on Duty An uncommon public announcement was reported to the capital's ambulance service during the Easter holiday when a man complained about... 2021.04.14.
Opposition Coronavirus Fact-finding Cttee: Healthcare Suffers from Staff Shortage A parliamentary fact-finding committee set up by the opposition heard health experts about the coronavirus situation in Hungary at an... 2021.04.02.
Ambulance Service’s Emergency App has Helped in Thousands of Cases The Életmentő (Lifesaver) app created by Hungary’s National Ambulance Service with the help of the Vodafone Hungary Foundation has been... 2021.02.21.
Ambulance Service: Number of Test Samples Tripled in Recent Days The number of novel coronavirus test samples taken by the ambulance services tripled in recent days, the director of national... 2020.09.10.
Coronavirus: MSZP Deletes Video of Alleged Paramedic Sharing Experience During Epidemic On Sunday afternoon, the Socialist Party (MSZP) posted a video on its official Facebook page of Lajos Korózs, MP of... 2020.06.09.
Politicians Share Their Experiences of Volunteering to Help Fight Coronavirus Katalin Cseh, Member of the European Parliament for liberal party Momentum, whose original profession is a doctor, and Lajos Rig,... 2020.05.27.
Coronavirus – Operative Board: More Quarantine Cases to Be Monitored Electronically So far, 336 people in home quarantine have agreed to having their compliance with quarantine rules be monitored electronically, a... 2020.05.10.
Orbán Thanks Ambulance Workers for Service Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressed his gratitude to ambulance workers for their service on the occasion of Ambulance Day, in a... 2020.05.10.
‘Son of Saul’ Star Hungarian Actor Géza Röhrig Volunteers as Ambulance Assistant in New York Géza Röhrig, who played the main character in the Academy Award-winning Hungarian film 'Son of Saul,' is in New York helping... 2020.04.07.
Ambulance Service and Police Staff Thank Supporters with Dancing, Singing and Bedtime Stories In Budapest, more and more people are showing their appreciation towards those who are fighting against the coronavirus on the “frontlines” in... 2020.03.27.
Ambulance Service’s New App Becomes Most Downloaded Program in Hungary The spokesman of national ambulance service OMSZ thanked everyone in a Facebook video who has downloaded the new Életmentő (Lifesaver)... 2020.01.27.
Ambulance Service’s New Free App Makes Emergency Calls Faster and More Precise The national ambulance service OMSZ, has launched Életmentő (Lifesaver), a new mobile phone app with the help of the Vodafone... 2020.01.24.
Russian Pianist Dies in Suspected Budapest Rental Flat Gas Leak A young Russian pianist was found dead in the bathroom of a Budapest vacation rental flat following a suspected gas... 2019.12.27.
